This commentary draws connections between technological culture emergence and recent trends in using assistive technology to reduce the burden of Alzheimer's disease. By the technical-reasoning hypothesis, cognitively-impaired individuals will lack the cognitive ability to employ technologies. By the technological reserve hypothesis, social-motivational and cultural transmissibility factors can provide foundations for using technology as cognitive prosthetics even during neurodegenerative illnesses.

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技术储备发展对老龄化、认知障碍和痴呆的影响

本评论将技术文化的出现与使用辅助技术减轻阿尔茨海默病负担的最新趋势联系起来。根据技术推理假设，认知障碍者将缺乏使用技术的认知能力。通过技术储备假说，即使在神经退行性疾病期间，社会动机和文化传播因素也可以为将技术用作认知假肢提供基础。